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Title
Widen main Valley traffic artery
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1955
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption reads: "Councilman Everett Burkhalter examines blueprints for widening of Victory boulevard into four-lane thoroughfare between Clybourn and Tujunga streets. J. A. Thompson and Son has contract to complete job in 90 days. From left are Chuck Aldrich, construction superintendent; Bert Mann, chief public works inspector for Valley area; Burkhalter; Tom Simpkins, concrete foreman, and Luther Carson, project inspector". Photograph dated: Feb. 6, 1955.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00082396
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d001_f5_i14
CARL0000081648
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41908
Subject
Burkhalter, Everett G.--(Everett Glen),--1897-1975
City council members--California--Los Angeles
Roads--California--Los Angeles--Design and construction
Construction workers--California--Los Angeles
Roads construction--California--Los Angeles
Valley Times Collection photographs

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